Rosa Parks is fingerprinted by Dep. Sheriff D.H. Lackey in Montgomery, Ala., on Feb. 22, 1956, two months after refusing to give up her seat on a bus for a white passenger on Dec. 1, 1955.

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Rosa Parks and E.D. Nixon, left, former president of the Alabama NAACP, arrive at court in Montgomery, Ala., March 19, 1956, for the trial in the racial bus boycott.

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Rosa Parks is escorted by E.D. Nixon, former president of the Alabama NAACP, on arrival at the courthouse in Montgomery March 19, 1956, for the trial in the racial bus boycott.

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Rosa Parks arrives at circuit court to be arraigned in the racial bus boycott, Feb. 24, 1956, in Montgomery, Ala. Her refusal to give up her bus seat to a white man sparked the modern civil rights movement.

Hillary Clinton, right, then first lady, greets Rosa Parks prior to President Bill Clinton's State of the Union address on Capitol Hill Jan. 19, 1999. Parks attended the address as a guest of the Clintons.

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Rosa Parks smiles during a Capitol Hill ceremony where she was honored with the Congressional Gold Medal June 15, 1999.

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Bill Clinton, right, then president of the United States, talks with Rosa Parks during ceremonies on Capitol Hill June 15, 1999, when Parks was awarded the Congressional Gold Medal for her act of courage when she refused to give up her seat on a bus. It became one of the landmarks of the civil rights movement.

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Rosa Parks, left, talks with President Clinton during a Capitol Hill ceremony where she was honored with the Congressional Gold Medal June 15, 1999.

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Rosa Parks displays her Congressional Gold Medal of Honor with then-Vice President Al Gore before a benefit tribute concert in honor of Mrs. Parks Nov. 28, 1999, in Detroit.

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Rosa Parks smiles during a ceremony where she received the Congressional Medal of Freedom in Detroit, in a Nov. 28, 1999, photo.

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Rosa Parks waves to the audience before a benefit concert in her honor Nov. 28, 1999, in Detroit.

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Rosa Parks is shown in Montgomery, Ala., April 22, 1998, at the groundbreaking of the Rosa Parks Library at Troy State University in Montgomery. Parks, whose refusal to give up her bus seat to a white man sparked the modern civil rights movement, died Monday Oct. 24, 2005. She was 92.

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Rosa Parks attends the opening of "Marching Toward Justice: The History of the 14th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution" Feb. 3, 1999. The event included a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Thurgood Marshall Federal Judiciary Building as part of Black History month.

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A visitor to the Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn, Mich., Dec. 1, 2001, looks inside the actual bus on which civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white man in Montgomery, Ala., in 1955.

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At the Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn, Mich., Rosa Parks attends the commemoration Dec. 1, 2001, of the 46th anniversary of her arrest aboard a Montgomery, Ala., bus in 1955.